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National Sports Day 2025
Zee News
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National Sports Day 2025: India is celebrating National Sports Day 2025 today, August 29, to honour the memory of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. The day is dedicated to spreading awareness about the importance of sports, fitness, and a healthy...
National Sports Day 2025: Check Central & National Level Sports Universities in India
Times Now
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August 29, 2025
National Sports Day in India is observed on August 29 to honour the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, the legendary hockey player celebrated as one of the greatest in the sport’s history. The theme of National Sports Day 2025 is “Sport to...
Pacific ministers hail chairs as champions of water security warriors
Solomon Star
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August 28, 2025
PACIFIC Ministers have hailed the Chairs of the Pacific Water and Wastewater Ministers (PWMM) Forum as champions of the Pacific Water Security Warriors Mechanism, underscoring the region’s commitment to safeguarding water resources and nurturing...
National Sports Day 2025: What this year’s theme means, history and significance
Firstpost
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August 29, 2025
National Sports Day is celebrated annually on August 29. Take a look at the history behind the day, why it is celebrated, and its significance. No matter your generation-Gen X, Millennial, Gen Z, Alpha, or whatever comes next- every Indian has a...
Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2025 Thailand Spotlights the Powerhouses Driving the New Economy
Korea Herald
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August 29, 2025
BANGKOK, Aug. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) Thailand 2025 shone the spotlight on the nation's boldest leaders and trailblazing enterprises, celebrated for embracing disruption and driving sustainable growth in...
National Sports Day 2025: Hockey India Leads Way With Futuristic Governance Reforms on August 29
Latestly
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August 29, 2025
Mumbai, August 29: On the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand - celebrated nationwide as National Sports Day - a special tribute was paid to the iconic player by Fumio Ogura, President, Asian Hockey Federation; Raveendran...
National Sports Day – Paying Tribute To Major Dhyan Chand’s Unmatched Legacy In Indian Sports
News24
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August 29, 2025
India is celebrating National Sports Day on August 29, with full enthusiasm and zeal, and this time its specialty is that on this day the Men’s Hockey Asia Cup 2025 is also being started in the historic city of Rajgir in Bihar. This day is...
Pacific Air Simulation Center Strengthens Alliance Readiness During Ulchi Freedom Shield 25
DVIDS - Georgia
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August 29, 2025
Republic of Korea and U.S. service members worked side by side at the Pacific Air Simulation Center during the Ulchi Freedom Shield 25 exercise, executing realistic combat simulations designed to strengthen interoperability and test the alliance’s...
Asia’s sustainability goals evolve with GSTC training initiatives
Travel Daily Media
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August 29, 2025
We all love to travel, but the foremost thought on everyone’s mind is to travel without the 'carbon footprints' destroying what we hold dear. After all we want to save the natural and manmade ‘wonders of the world’ for future generations to...
Asia shares lifted by Wall St as markets await US inflation data
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian stocks edged higher on Friday, riding a tech-driven rally on Wall Street, with investor focus now turning to a key U.S. inflation reading due later in the day for further clues on the Federal Reserve's rate...
Asia upbeat on Wall St boost
BDNews24
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Asian stocks edged higher on Friday, riding a tech-driven rally on Wall Street, with investor focus now turning to a key US inflation reading due later in the day for further clues on the Federal Reserve's rate outlook. The results from artificial...
Asia’s busiest shipping route is struggling to keep up
Value Chain Asia
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August 29, 2025
The Strait of Malacca, one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes, is reaching a breaking point. Stretching roughly 800 kilometers between Indonesia and the Malay Peninsula, this narrow passageway connects the Indian Ocean to the South China Sea...
Asia's Cultural Extravaganza, LOCAL POWER 2025 Hong Kong Fashion in Seoul Opening on 27 September in Seoul's trendiest design hub Seongsu-dong
The Slovenia Times
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August 29, 2025
3 Cross-regional fashion events kicking off at CENTRESTAGE in Hong Kong followed by a fashion show and exhibition in Seoul Bringing together 35 units of renowned and emerging designers from Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and Korea to...
asia Thailand set for bumpy ride as PM faces judgement day in court
Asiaone
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August 29, 2025
BANGKOK — Thailand's Constitutional Court will on Friday (Aug 29) decide the fate of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra in a case that could see her dismissed after only a year in power, bringing the prospect of turmoil ahead whatever the...
asia Pakistan evacuates a million people as farming belt hit by worst floods in decades
Asiaone
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August 29, 2025
QADIRABAD, Pakistan — Pakistani authorities have evacuated more than a million people from homes in Punjab province this week, officials said on Thursday (Aug 28), as the worst flooding there in four decades caused havoc in hundreds of villages...
New Hope lawmakers stress ‘Citizen Service Office’ key to legislative success
Macau Daily Times
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August 29, 2025
The two directly elected lawmakers under the “New Hope” group, José Pereira Coutinho and Che Sai Wang, said that their “Citizen Service Office” has played an essential role in the legislative performance of the last four-year term at the...
Asia upbeat on Wall Street boost as markets await US inflation data
Zawya
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SINGAPORE - Asian stocks edged higher on Friday, riding a tech-driven rally on Wall Street, with investor focus now turning to a key U.S. inflation reading due later in the day for further clues on the Federal Reserve's rate outlook. The results...
Mini Labubu dolls out now in Singapore and other parts of Southeast Asia
Asiaone
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August 29, 2025
Labubu fans, here's something else you can add to your collection. Pop Mart has launched mini Labubus in a blind box series called The Monsters Pin For Love vinyl plush pendant. In Singapore, these were made available on online shopping platform...
Can Asia’s energy transition overcome supply chain fractures?
Value Chain Asia
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August 29, 2025
Asia is stepping up its clean energy game. Countries across the region have set ambitious targets to reduce their use of fossil fuels and switch to renewables like solar, wind, and hydrogen. But turning those plans into reality is proving to be...
ATPI Invests in Asia to Support the Region’s Growing Businesses
Travel Daily Media
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August 29, 2025
Asia Pacific continues to lead the worldwide market for corporate travel, with the region generating US$506.6 billion in 2024 – a figure expected to reach US$851.3 billion by 2033 with a 5.64% compounded annual growth rate from 2025 to 2033. The...